2024 Travel Grant for Surgical Residents/Trainees in COSECSA nations
Upasuaji International is excited to begin accepting applications for our 2024 travel grant.
The grant is designed to financially assist trainees in COSECSA nations to attend scientific conferences where they will present their original research.
Amount: Up to $1000 of qualified travel expenses will be covered.
Eligibility: Any surgical trainee in COSECSA nations is encouraged to apply. This includes fellows and OB/GYN trainees
Qualified travel expenses include train/air/bus travel and lodging expenses for conference dates. Up to $100 of the conference registration fee will be reimbursed, included within the total $1000 grant limit.
Non-Qualified Expenses: Food, entertainment, travel or lodging outside of the conference dates, and other miscellaneous expenses are not covered by the grant.
Reimbursement Limit: The total reimbursement for qualified travel expenses and conference registration fees will not exceed $1000. Any expenses exceeding this limit will not be reimbursed.
Application: For application, please send email to Lynsay@upasuaji.com introducing yourself and including a copy of current CV.
Deadline: Application closes November 1, 2024
Keep checking for upcoming grants and scholarships including travel grant for international (outside continent) conference and research grants.
KABELELE SIPALO, MBBS
2023 Travel Grant Winner
Neurosurgery resident, Zambia College of Medicine and Surgery (ZACOMS), University Teaching Hospital (UTH), Lusaka, Zambia
Presented at Global Neurosurgery Conference, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania March 2024